Latest quakes in or near Bojaya, Choco, Colombia - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 1.5 earthquake Vigia del Fuerte - Antioquia - Colombia - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 4.0 Quibdó - Chocó - Colombia - Feb 27, 2024 - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 10 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 16 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 16, 06:00 pm (Bogota) | 1.5 13 km | Vigia del Fuerte - Antioquia, Colombia | Info | ||
Apr 16, 03:38 pm (Bogota) | 1.8 13 km | Vigia del Fuerte - Antioquia, Colombia | Info | ||
Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 11, 02:01 pm (Bogota) | 1.8 16 km | Bojayá (Bellavista) - Chocó, Colombia | Info | ||
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 2, 05:06 am (Bogota) | 1.7 79 km | Quibdó - Chocó, Colombia | Info | ||
Monday, April 1, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 1, 04:52 am (Bogota) | 2.2 5 km | Carmen del Darién (Curbaradó) - Chocó, Colombia | Info | ||
Thursday, March 28, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 27, 11:58 pm (Bogota) | 1.4 29 km | Murindó - Antioquia, Colombia | Info | ||
Saturday, March 23, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 23, 12:26 pm (Bogota) | 3.1 34 km | 14 km north of Vigia del Fuerte, Antioquia, Colombia | Info | ||
Mar 23, 12:59 am (Bogota) | 1.5 22 km | Murindó - Antioquia, Colombia | Info | ||
Thursday, March 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 14, 01:05 am (Bogota) | 1.8 23 km | Quibdó - Chocó, Colombia | Info | ||
Monday, March 11, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 11, 02:52 am (Bogota) | 1.5 33 km | Carmen Del Darién (Curbaradó) - Chocó, Colombia | Info | ||
Sunday, March 10, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 10, 12:24 pm (Bogota) | 2.1 194 km | Bojayá (Bellavista) - Chocó, Colombia | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.19 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.3 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 0.78 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.3 years)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 1.83 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 12 quakes per year
- Mag. 1 or higher: 29 quakes per year
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Bojaya Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Bojaya, Choco, Colombia?
Bojaya has a moderate level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 29.7 quakes on average per year in or near Bojaya, Choco, Colombia. However, Bojaya has had at least 11 quakes above magnitude 5 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 1 to 5 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Bojaya, Choco, Colombia?
On average, Bojaya has about 12 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Bojaya?
The last earthquake in Bojaya occurred 1 day 21 hours ago and had a magnitude of 1.5:
A light magnitude 1.5 earthquake hit 12.5 km (8 mi) away from Vigia del Fuerte, Antioquia, Colombia, in the late afternoon of Tuesday, Apr 16, 2024 at 6.00 pm local time (America/Bogota GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 13 km (8 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Bojaya since 2024?
Since 2024, Bojaya has been shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 2 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 10 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 16 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Bojaya since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Bojaya since 2024 had a magnitude of 4.0 and occurred 7 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.0 earthquake hit 61 km (38 mi) away from Quibdo, Choco, Colombia, in the afternoon of Tuesday, Feb 27, 2024 at 5.41 pm local time (America/Bogota GMT -5). The quake had a shallow depth of 43 km (27 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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